Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Truck Driver Trainer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in various types of commercial driving and possess excellent communication skills to educate and train aspiring truck drivers. Responsible for teaching courses and assessing learning outcomes in the assigned discipline of the Truck Driving Program. This is a full-time daytime position Monday through Friday. Instructor will primarily be assigned to Muscatine Community College; however based on program needs and student enrollment they may also be required to teach at the Blong Technology Center ( BTC ) located at 8500 Hillandale Road Davenport IA 52806. If travel is required transportation between sites will be provided using Eastern Iowa Community Colleges ( EICC ) vehicles. Must have current drivers license with CDL and pass pre-employment background check Excellent benefits package including great paid time off: Administration Paid time off annually starting at 160 hours vacation 112 hours sick 16 hours of personal addition to paid holidays off including a week in December. Summer Fridays off Retirement plans with 9.44% employer contribution ( IPERS option) Employer paid & voluntary Life insurance Employer paid Long Term Disability insurance Tuition reimbursement for employees and dependents Flexible Spending Account options Professional development and education reimbursement benefits State employee discounts for phone hotels museums etc. Employee Assistance Program Reach out if you have questions: Melissa Mapes
Physical Demands
Ability to use a variety of hand tools and job specific tools Lifting up to 50 pounds to a height of three feet Perform all normal and expected duties of a skilled trade Lifting kneeling squatting climbing crawling stooping turning/twisting balancing reaching and handling with varying frequencies Frequent lifting and carrying pushing or pulling objects
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED is required. Current CDL license and a certified medical card are required with 2 years industry experience as a driver in the trucking industry. Computer skills are required Familiarity of DOT log procedures and CDL industry regulations.
Preferred Qualifications
Teaching/training experience preferred but not required